Discoscopes, Cervical Endoscopes
510(k) K130778Ref 225-127-030
Active
Valid until
Not listed
FDA recalls
None foundTrust
Unverified
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Union | CE/MDR EUDAMED | Number40491975END-XXX-OPEQK 04049197137072 | Date11 Jun 2026 | StatusActive |
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE 510(k) | NumberK130778 | Date14 Apr 2014 | StatusActive |
Certificates
EUDAMED lists no certificate for this device's Basic UDI-DI.
Recalls
No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.
Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
- Listed
- Not covered
- European Union
- United States
Specification
- Model / Reference
- 225-127-030
- FDA applicant
- Rz Medizintechnik GmbH
- Primary DI / UDI-DI
- 04049197137072
- Basic UDI-DI
- 40491975END-XXX-OPEQK
- Direct Marketing DI
- 04049197137072
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- HRX
- EMDN Code
- Z12021101 Arthroscopes
- Device Class
- Class IIa EUDAMEDClass II 510(k)
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 888.1100
- EU market of registration
- Germany
- Advisory Committee
- Orthopedic
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Truth per registry
| Field | EUDAMED | 510(k) |
|---|---|---|
| Device Class | Class IIa | Class II |
Overview
AI-generated summary, 18 Sep 2026
The Discoscopes, Cervical Endoscopes are rigid, fiber-optic instruments designed for arthroscopic visualization of the cervical spine. They provide direct optical access to intervertebral discs, joint spaces, and surrounding soft tissues, enabling diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in spinal surgery.
These endoscopes are supplied sterile and intended for single-use applications in orthopedic settings. They are classified under the HRX product code and comply with FDA 510(k) clearance and MDR requirements. Sizes and configurations are standardized for cervical spine procedures, with no MRI compatibility specified. Storage instructions follow standard sterile instrument protocols.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 18 Sep 2026
What types of procedures are these cervical endoscopes primarily used for in spinal surgery?
These Discoscopes, Cervical Endoscopes are designed specifically for arthroscopic visualization of the cervical spine. They provide direct optical access to intervertebral discs, joint spaces, and surrounding soft tissues, making them suitable for both diagnostic evaluations and therapeutic interventions in cervical spine procedures.
Are these endoscopes reusable or intended for single-use, and how should they be stored?
The Discoscopes, Cervical Endoscopes are explicitly intended for single-use applications. They are supplied sterile, so no reprocessing is required. Storage should follow standard sterile instrument protocols to maintain integrity until use.
What regulatory pathways have these endoscopes undergone, and what does that mean for their use?
These endoscopes have undergone FDA 510(k) clearance (traditional review, classified under product code HRX) and comply with MDR (Medical Device Regulation) requirements. This means they meet U.S. and EU regulatory standards for safety and performance in orthopedic settings, specifically for cervical spine arthroscopy.
Are there different sizes or configurations available for these cervical endoscopes?
Yes, the Discoscopes, Cervical Endoscopes come in standardized sizes and configurations tailored for cervical spine procedures. While exact dimensions aren’t specified, their design ensures compatibility with arthroscopic techniques in the cervical region.
Can these endoscopes be used in MRI environments, or are there any compatibility concerns?
The product documentation does not specify MRI compatibility for these endoscopes. If MRI use is required, additional verification or alternative devices may be necessary to avoid interference or safety risks.
Properties
Other properties (12)
- Sterile: No
- Implantable: No
- Contains Latex: No
- Reprocessed: No
- CMR Substance: No
- Human-derived: No
- Human Tissues: No
- Animal Tissues: No
- Endocrine Disruptor: No
- Administering Medicine: No
- Measuring Function: No
- Incorporates Medicinal Product: No